The 2018 City Capital Budget for the North End has funds allocated to make some things bigger and better for the community that encompasses several historic places along the Freedom Trail. Many improvements will be made to the Eliot School,…
Month: May 2017
Spring Fever
“The Friends Of The North End began their 11th Spring Bocce Tournament on Sunday, April 30, 2017 at the North End Park outdoor courts. The first Pallino was thrown by member Roger Mustone to begin the season. Six teams will…
North Ender Promoting Pizza Festival at City Hall Plaza
By Phil Orlandella On July 8 and 9 the first-ever Boston Pizza Festival a one-of-a-kind two-day event featuring live music, beer and wine and some of the best local and international pizza vendors, will be held on Boston City Hall…
Rep Michlewitz Files 25 Pieces of Legislation
By Phil Orlandella State Representative Aaron Michlewitz has filed 25 pieces of legislation for the 2017-2018 legislative agenda. At the April, North End/Waterfront Residents’ Association (NEWRA) monthly meeting he discussed some of them and answered several questions relating to his…
Race to Fill District 1 Council Seat Draws Several Candidates
By Phil Orlandella Before the ink could dry, following Councilor Sal LaMattina’s decision that he would not seek re-election, four candidates announced their intentions to seek the office held by the 11-year veteran. District 1 includes the North End/Waterfront, Charlestown,…
Homeless Man Arrested for North End Robbery
By Phil Orlandella Boston Police have arrested an alleged homeless person in connection with the robbery of Monica’s Restaurant about a month ago on Richmond Street. Police are still investigating the robbery of an employee of Mike’s Pastry on Hanover…
Potential North Square Art Design Unveiled
By Phil Orlandella An advisory board relating to the proposed artwork for North Square that has been coordinated by Maria Lanza of the Mayor’s Office of Neighborhood Services has been formed. A and J Art and Design, based on neighborhood…
Passacantilli A District 1 Council Candidate
By Phil Orlandella Lifelong North End resident Stephen Passacantilli along with three other candidates have announced their intentions to seek the Boston City Council District 1 seat following current Councilor Sal LaMattina’s decision not to seek reelection after 11 years…
Armenian Heritage Park World Labyrinth Day at Greenway
By Phil Orlandella Armenian Heritage Park, on the Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Greenway, will celebrate public art at the park’s abstract sculpture and labyrinth on Saturday, May 6 starting at 12:45 PM. A World Labyrinth Date: Walk as One in Peace…
Michael Sinatra Candidate for District 1 Council Seat
By Phil Orlandella Michael Sinatra, Chief of Staff for Councilor Sal LaMattina has officially announced his candidacy for the District 1 Boston City Councilor seat. Sinatra, of East Boston, is no stranger to the North End/Waterfront community, attending many neighborhood…